Surgeon answers your joint replacement, hand surgery questions

On Wednesday, Dec. 11 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. ET, Dr. Russell Cecil, a board certified orthopedic surgeon at St. Mary’s Healthcare in Amsterdam, N.Y. will host an online chat about joint replacement surgery, as well as surgery of the hand.

Cecil focuses his practice on hip replacements, and is also the only surgeon in the Capital Region currently performing custom-made knee replacements. In terms of the hand, he operates on everything from ganglion cysts and lacerated tendons to fractures and finger-related accidents.